return_result("SELECT id,employee_id,concat(first_name,' ',middle_name,' ',last_name) as name FROM `employee` WHERE concat(employee_id, ' - ',first_name,' ',middle_name,' ',last_name) LIKE '%$search%' LIMIT 10"); $json = []; foreach($employee_info as $data){ $json[] = ['id'=>$data['id'], 'text'=>$data['employee_id'] .' - '. $data['name']]; } } echo json_encode($json); ?>